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A New Drawing Book of American Scenery, Containing Thirty-four Views from Nature

Author Written and illustrated by Benjamin H. Coe American
1845
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Object Information
  • Title: A New Drawing Book of American Scenery, Containing Thirty-four Views from Nature
  • Author: Written and illustrated by Benjamin H. Coe (American, Hartford, Connecticut 1799–1883)
  • Published in: Hartford; Philadelphia
  • Date: 1845
  • Medium: Illustrations: lithographs
  • Dimensions: 10 7/8 x 7 5/8 in. (27.6 x 19.4 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1954
  • Object Number: 54.524.15
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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